Sodium Pca
Sodium Pca is a humectant and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 327 products on Poliage, most often serum, cleanser and body lotion. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
The sodium salt of a compound found naturally in skin. Holds water in the skin surface.
What it does
Contains Sodium Pca: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Pca: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Pca: humectant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Pca: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79910, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Sodium Pca
Dial
Shea Butter Extract Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Pixi
Sheer Cheek Gel
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Maelove
Sheer Silk Ceramide Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless + Olay 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, chemical UV filters
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Skin Blurring Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones, coconut derivatives
COVERGIRL
Simply Ageless Triple Action Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Renee Rouleau
Skin Drink Concentrate
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Versed
Skin Refine Gentle Pore-Clearing Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
Naturium
Skin-Renewing Retinol Body Lotion
Body lotion · Lists retinoid, silicones
Hask
Smooth + Keratin & Jojoba Oil Deep Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Julep
So Appealing Wipe-Off Lip Tint
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Jergens
Soothing Aloe Moisturizer
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
Haruharu Wonder
Soothing Serum
Serum · Lists silicones
Burt’s Bees
Soothing Toner
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Tula
Spresso Energizing Eye Balm
Eye cream · Lists exfoliating acid
The Ordinary
Squalane + Amino Acids Lip Balm
Lip · Lists exfoliating acid
Biossance
Squalane + Growth Factor and Peptide Firming Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Act+Acre
Stem Cell Thickening Foam™
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Kristin Ess
Strengthening Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
Strengthening Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
StriVectin
StriVectin Anti-Wrinkle Intensive Eye Cream
Lists retinoid, silicones
MAC
Studio Radiance 24Hr Luminous Lift Concealer
Concealer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
MAC
Studio Radiance 24HR Luminous Lift Concealer NC11
Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Peach & Lily
Super Oasis Hydrating Concentrated Serum
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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